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* [PATCH] openat.2: SYNOPSIS: return long
@ 2020-11-01 15:15 Alejandro Colomar
  2020-11-01 18:04 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Alejandro Colomar @ 2020-11-01 15:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mtk.manpages; +Cc: Alejandro Colomar, linux-man

The Linux kernel uses long as the return type for this syscall.
As glibc provides no wrapper, use the same type the kernel uses.

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@gmail.com>
---
 man2/openat2.2 | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man2/openat2.2 b/man2/openat2.2
index 3ea50138b..80e75139e 100644
--- a/man2/openat2.2
+++ b/man2/openat2.2
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ openat2 \- open and possibly create a file (extended)
 .B #include <fcntl.h>
 .B #include <openat2.h>
 .PP
-.BI "int openat2(int " dirfd ", const char *" pathname ,
-.BI "            struct open_how *" how ", size_t " size ");"
+.BI "long openat2(int " dirfd ", const char *" pathname ,
+.BI "            struct open_how *" how ", size_t " size );
 .fi
 .PP
 .IR Note :
-- 
2.28.0


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* Re: [PATCH] openat.2: SYNOPSIS: return long
  2020-11-01 15:15 [PATCH] openat.2: SYNOPSIS: return long Alejandro Colomar
@ 2020-11-01 18:04 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) @ 2020-11-01 18:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alejandro Colomar; +Cc: mtk.manpages, linux-man

On 11/1/20 4:15 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> The Linux kernel uses long as the return type for this syscall.
> As glibc provides no wrapper, use the same type the kernel uses.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@gmail.com>

Thanks, Alex. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael

> ---
>  man2/openat2.2 | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man2/openat2.2 b/man2/openat2.2
> index 3ea50138b..80e75139e 100644
> --- a/man2/openat2.2
> +++ b/man2/openat2.2
> @@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ openat2 \- open and possibly create a file (extended)
>  .B #include <fcntl.h>
>  .B #include <openat2.h>
>  .PP
> -.BI "int openat2(int " dirfd ", const char *" pathname ,
> -.BI "            struct open_how *" how ", size_t " size ");"
> +.BI "long openat2(int " dirfd ", const char *" pathname ,
> +.BI "            struct open_how *" how ", size_t " size );
>  .fi
>  .PP
>  .IR Note :
> 


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